bendari

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese bendara (ꦧꦼꦤ꧀ꦢꦫ), from Prakrit bhaṁḍāra, bhaṁḍāāra, bhaṁḍāgāra, from Sanskrit भाण्डागार (bhāṇḍāgāra, “treasury”). Doublet of bendahara, bendahari, bendara, bendari, bendoro, and bentara.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bənˈdari]
• Hyphenation: bên‧da‧ri

Noun

bêndari (plural bendari-bendari, first-person possessive bendariku, second-person possessive bendarimu, third-person possessive bendarinya)

1. alternative spelling of bendahari
2. the cook of ship.

Further reading

• “bendari” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.